pandemia C2+ Topic:Places & Geography US /pænˈdimiə/ UK /pænˈdiːmiə/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun a widespread epidemic affecting a whole region or population Historians studied the pandemia that swept across the medieval cities. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · a widespread epidemic... pandemicepidemicplagueoutbreak Word family Derived forms pandemic Related forms pandemicendemicepidemic Etymology AI details From New Latin pandemia, from Greek pandēmia 'the whole people', from pandēmos 'of all the people', from pan 'all' + dēmos 'people'. pandēmos Ancient Greek pan Ancient Greek dêmos Ancient Greek View etymology graph -> Topics Places & Geography External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # pandemia **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /pænˈdimiə/ **IPA (UK):** /pænˈdiːmiə/ ## Meanings 1. a widespread epidemic affecting a whole region or population ## Examples - Historians studied the pandemia that swept across the medieval cities. ## Synonyms - pandemic - epidemic - plague - outbreak ## Derived Forms - pandemic ## Related Forms - pandemic - endemic - epidemic ## Roots and Affixes - Root: pandēmos - Root: pan - Root: dêmos ## Etymology From New Latin pandemia, from Greek pandēmia 'the whole people', from pandēmos 'of all the people', from pan 'all' + dēmos 'people'. ## AI Etymology Pandemia is from New Latin pandemia, from Greek pandēmia 'the whole people', from pandēmos 'of all the people', from pan 'all' + dēmos 'people'. Important recorded forms include pandēmos (Ancient Greek), pan (Ancient Greek), and dêmos (Ancient Greek). Morphologically, the word preserves a built structure whose named elements carry the historical sense into English. The modern sense remains close to that composition, with the parts narrowing into a single lexical item. In current use it covers a widespread epidemic affecting a whole region or population. The wider family includes derived forms such as pandemic and related words such as pandemic, endemic, and epidemic. ## Topics - Places & Geography markdown